Top 10 Vice-Chancellor Salary Packages AUD$

Who's Making the Big Money?

Australian universities are a millionaire factory for those who can scratch their way to the very top with the top 10 highest paid vice-chancellors all raking in million-dollar salary packages over the previous year.

Top 10 Vice-Chancellor Salary Packages

Rank

Uni

VC Name

Salary Package ($)

1

University of Sydney

Michael Spence

1,445,000

2

Australian Catholic University

Greg Craven

1,245,000

3

University of New South Wales

Ian Jacobs

1,215,000

4

University of Queensland

Peter Hoj

1,160,000

5

University of Melbourne

Glyn Davis

1,145,000

6

University of Adelaide

Warren Bebbington*

1,083,000

7

Queensland University of Technology

Peter Coaldrake

1,080,000

8

Swinburne University of Technology

Linda Kristjansen

1,065,000

9

Flinders University

Colin Stirling

1,045,000

10

University of Western Australia

Paul Johnson*

1,035,000

Source: Julie Hare: 'Uni vice-chancellors average salary package hits $890,000' The Australian 5th August 2017 (opens in new window)